MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
246,703 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
both front brake discs worn and corroded
both rear shock absorber outer covers broken
front and rear steering and suspension components corroded
offside front indicator outer lens cover missing
offside mirror cover damaged
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Oil leak
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
both front brake discs worn and corroded
both rear shock absorber outer covers broken
front and rear steering and suspension components corroded
offside front indicator outer lens cover missing
offside mirror cover damaged
unable to open offside rear door
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside rear seat belt slow to retract.
Oil leak
Slight play in nearside of steering rack.
Slight to moderate play in front anti roll bar to body bushes.
Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front wipers slightly split and smearing slighty.
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside rear tyre heavily worn on outer edge.
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside rear seat belt slow to retract.
Oil leak
Slight play in nearside of steering rack.
Slight to moderate play in front anti roll bar to body bushes.
O/S/R tyre is wearing slightly out of shape.
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
O/S/R tyre is wearing slightly out of shape.
Airbag warning light on.
Slight play nearside front steering/suspension.
Slightly uneven increase/decrease on rear brake efforts.
Wear ridges on front brake discs.
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Airbag warning light on.
Nearside reverse light not working.
Slight play nearside front steering/suspension.
Slightly uneven increase/decrease on rear brake efforts.
Wear ridges on front brake discs.
Front anti-roll bar inner mounts slightly worn.
Nearside front tyre 1.6mm along outer edge.
Offside reverse light not working.
Road wheel tyres mixed speed ratings.
STRONG ADVISORY:-Front brake pads low & wear ridges on discs.
Slight play in nearside track rod assembly.
Slightly uneven application/reduction on rear brakes.
N/S head lamp top mount broken, headlamp not insecure, aim is on top limit.
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Top MOT Failure Points
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HX51 EFN is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
Across all 2001 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 105,044 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Skoda Octavia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 81,688 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HX51 EFN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Skoda Octavia typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Skoda Octavia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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HX51 EFN is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2001.
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